(1084)＜2862＞: throw shade /헐뜯다, 깍아내리다

[williamahn]

              ****** throw  shade *****

                                 (헐뜯다, 깍아내리다)

        Tips=[1]= throw shade는 "헐뜯다, 깍아내리다"라는 뜻이다. 

                                       여기 등장하는 shade는 "무레한 인사"정도로 이해하면

                                       오늘의 표현이 왜 "헐뜯다"를 뜻하는지 파악할 수 있을 것이가.

                                       오늘의 표현은 직설적으로 남을 헐 뜻는 경우뿐아니라

                                       은근히 말을 영리하게 돌려서 남을 깍아내리는 경우에도 쓰인다는 것도 알아두자.

              (1084)(A) Hey, you told me that Mike is very close

                                        to our director, Mr. Kim, right?

                         (B) Yeah. I see them talking together every day. 

                                But why are you asking about that?

                         (A) Well, I had a chance to have a meeting

                                        with Mr. Kim yesterday and

                                        he was totally throwing shade about

                                        Mike's job performance. 

                               I thought it was really weird.

                                                 = director:理事(이사)               = chance:기회  

                                                 = job performance:업무능력   =weird:이상한

                                                                                [본문  해석]

                            (A) 저, 마이크랑 김 이사님이랑 무척 가까운 사이라고 했죠, 맞죠?

                                      (B) 네, 서로 이야기하는 모습을 ㅁㅐ일 보는 걸요.그런데 그걸 왜 물어보는거죠?                          

                                            (A) 음, 어제 김 이사님이랑 회의를 할 기회가 있었는데

                                                   마이크의 업무능력을 깍아 내리는 말을 하더라구요. 정말 이상하다고 생각 했거든요.

                        Tips=[2]= English Review

                        [Throw up /吐(토)하다]

                              (A) Are you okay?  You don't look so good.

                                        (괜찮아요? 안색이 안 좋아보여요.)

                                 (B) I think  I'm going to throw up.

                                         ( 저 토할 것 같아요.)

                                 (A) You should take the rest of the day off and go home. 

                                        Get some rest.

                                          ( 조퇴하고 집에 가시는게 좋을 것 같아요. 좀 쉬세요.)

                        [Similar and related expressions]

                            ** I think I'm going to puke.**

                                         (저 토할 것 같아요.)